Lessons for The Progressive Era

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Life in the Jungle - … beneficial to the people working during theprogressiveera. This lesson should be used after reading THE JUNGLE, by Upton Sinclair. Background knowledge of theprogressiveera will … life during theprogressiveera and today; complete a chart depicting the way the Socialist Party influenced the lives of women and immigrants during theprogressiveera; complete a … an action plan to improve the working conditions of theprogressiveera; list the modern laws from which the families in THE JUNGLE would have benefited. National … User Rating:Grade Level: 9-12

The Progressive Ladies' Clubs - … in theprogressive reforms of theera. Objectives: In this lesson students will learn about theProgressiveEra and grassroots political action. Materials Required: Access to the Internet … in the reforms of theProgressiveEra, an attitude of grassroots social change pervaded the nation. To help students gain a visual image of the attitude … during theProgressiveEra, have students go to Ram's Horn website to review political cartoons regarding women's clubs and theprogressive movement. The Ram … User Rating:Grade Level: 9-12

Progressive Illinois Newspaper - … newspaper articles. The student will use one photo per article. The article will highlight an event in Illinois during theProgressiveEra. The newspaper must also include an editorial. The students must create … on theProgressiveEra in Illinois. The photos will then be placed in a text article and captioned by the student. Using the writing process the students … User Rating:Grade Level: 9-12

Life Then and Now - … theProgressiveEra in the United States. SS2010(6) United States Studies: The Industrial Revolution to the Present2. Describe reform movements and changing social conditions during theProgressiveEra in the … User Rating:Grade Level: 6-8

Industrialization and Progressive Reform in the Craft Revival - … and dialect have changed over the years. Related topics Learn more about Appalachia, Craft Revival, North Carolina, Progressiveera, history, industrialization, reform, rural life, social studies, and work. Help Please read our disclaimer for lesson plans. Legal The text … lead to a discussion of the role of muckrakers in theProgressiveEra reforms. Introduce students to the findings of the Department of Labora s Womena … User Rating:Grade Level: 9-12

Eastern North Carolina Digital History Exhibits - … Review: During theProgressiveEra, North Carolina and the United States focused on the improvement and spread of education among the entire population. In the South, that … : Students will understand that the creation of schools for the training of teachers was an important part of theProgressiveEra's emphasis on educational improvement for all people. Teacher Input: The teacher will discuss the debate over the location of … User Rating:Grade Level: 6-8

Stand Up And Sing: Music And Our Reform History - … to change?" Students will have the opportunity to create original lyrics and song covers that reflect theProgressiveEra. Objectives: Upon completion of this … of theProgressiveEra. Time Approximately 6 50-minute class sessions. Teachers Required: are encouraged to preview sites and activities before teaching the lesson … movements of theProgressiveEra including: woman suffrage, temperance, labor concerns, conservation, corruption in government, big business abuses, immigration, civil rights and the displacement … User Rating:Grade Level: 6-12

Industry, Immigration, and the Progressive Era - … , and theProgressiveEra Dr. Laura Baker Fall 2006 CLASS: Industry, Immigration, and theProgressiveEra GRADE LEVEL: 10 UNIT: The Jungle: The Gilded Age, Immigration and ProgressiveEra History … the following topics: What did Upton Sinclair contribute to theProgressive Reform Era? What reforms in the food industry resulted from the influence of The Jungle? Should the government protect Americans from the hazards of … User Rating:Grade Level: 9-12